MEP Cost Manager (m/f/d) - Data Centre Construction

Company Description

At Turner & Townsend, we’re passionate about making a difference. We deliver better outcomes for our clients, help our people realize their potential, and contribute to creating a prosperous society. With over 110 offices worldwide, we assist major global clients in delivering ambitious, highly technical projects.

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an MEP Cost Manager (m/f/d) to join our Cost Management team in Berlin. This role supports our Data Centre clients in delivering complex projects.

• Assist with feasibility studies and prepare procurement reports.
• Estimate and plan costs, including producing and presenting final cost plans to internal and external clients.
• Manage tendering and procurement processes, including pre-qualification stages.
• Handle post-contract cost variances and change control processes effectively.
• Ensure accurate cost checks and valuations on larger projects, taking personal responsibility for timely and precise assessments.
• Produce monthly post-contract cost reports and present them to clients.
• Contribute to value engineering initiatives.
• Negotiate and finalize accounts.
• Interface with clients and other consultants throughout all project stages.
• Lead a cost management team when appropriate, ensuring delivery of all responsibilities.

Qualifications

Experience and Skills:

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Proven track record in delivering high-quality cost management and quantity surveying services across the full project lifecycle.
• Experience in managing MEP elements of construction projects.
• Experience leading cost management for large, complex projects.
• Good knowledge of technical matters in the construction industry.
• Fluent in English and basic German (minimum B1), with a willingness to improve German skills.
• Excellent presentation, verbal, written, and communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills; ability to multitask and work well in a team.
• Proficient in MS Office tools; familiarity with cost databases and estimating software is advantageous.

Additional Information

We foster a work environment that promotes health, productivity, and flexibility, respecting work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all community sectors.

Learn more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com.